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Nola Ochs (née Hill) (November 22, 1911 – December 9, 2016) [1] was an American woman, from Jetmore, Kansas, who in 2007, at age 95, graduated from college and was certified by Guinness World Records as the oldest person in the world to become a college graduate, until Shigemi Hirata in 2016. [2]
14 de may. de 2007 · The Associated Press. HAYS, Kan. — At the age of 95, Nola Ochs is now the world’s oldest college graduate. But her studying days might not be over just yet — she’s considering a master’s...
At the age of 98, Ochs earned her diploma, and Guinness World Record holder named her as the oldest college graduate at the time. Princess Cruises hired her as guest lecturer on one of their cruises to the Caribbean. Not done with college yet, Ochs also earned her MA and went on to become a graduate teaching assistant.
12 de may. de 2007 · May 12, 2007, 5:14 AM. May 12, 2007 -- On Saturday in Kansas, a 95-year-old woman will become the world's oldest college graduate. Nola Ochs, who began taking college classes more than 30 years ago, has become a celebrity on the campus of Fort Hays State University in Kansas, where she will graduate with a degree in history.
The oldest graduate is Shigemi Hirata (Japan, b. 1 September 1919) who received a Bachelor of Arts degree aged 96 years 200 days, when he graduated from the Kyoto University of Art and Design, in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, on 19 March 2016.
16 de mar. de 2022 · Jill Radsken. Harvard Staff Writer. March 16, 2022 4 min read. Robin Batteau wondered if he was up to the challenge, 50 years after family financial trouble disrupted his education. This story is part of a series of graduate profiles ahead of Commencement ceremonies in May.
HAYS, Kan. (AP) — At the age of 95, Nola Ochs is now the world's oldest college graduate. But her studying days might not be over just yet — she's
